Retno Ardhani

Gypsum-calcium carbonate-gelatine composite graft for bone repair: Biocompatibility and histological assessment in a rat model

Background Gypsum (calcium sulphate dihydrate; POP) is a resorbable synthetic bone substitute with favourable biocompatibility; however, its rapid degradation limits clinical effectiveness. A modified composite incorporating calcium carbonate and gelatine hydrogel (POPHD) was dev...